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Of Monks, Nature, and Paragliding
Feel the adrenaline rush as it engulfs you while paragliding in Bir. Look out for lush green mountains and feel the cool breeze as you land on the foothills of the Indian Himalayas. One of the most popular backpacking locations in India for adventure lovers, Bir Biling is a small village located in the Joginder Nagar Valley, Himachal Pradesh.
14 °C - 38 °C
Mar to Jun
8°C - 29 °C
Oct to Feb
Bir faces two peak seasons throughout the year, March to June and the other one from October to February.
March to June: The best time to visit Bir is definitely during summers. March to June is also the ideal time to paraglide, an activity must try in Bir Biling.
October to February: The months of December to February cover the mountains surrounding the little town of Bir with dazzling white snow. Winter is definitely one of the best times to visit Bir. However, it is not advisable to visit Bir Biling during the monsoon.
The closest airport, Kangra Airport, is located 67.6 kms away from Bir. One can take a cab/bus ride at a reasonable cost from here. Other airports located near Bir are Amritsar (266 kms), Chandigarh (260kms) and New Delhi (506 kms).
The nearest major railhead to Bir is Pathankot which is located approximately 110kms away from the town of Bir. The nearest narrow-gauge station is in Anju, barely 3-4 kms from Bir. Toy trains from Pathankot to Anju are another popular route to travel in between.
Regular bus services cater to the town of Bir from Shimla, Dharamshala, Chandigarh and Delhi among others. One can take shared cabs from the same routes.
Behind Deer Park Institute Village - Chougan, P.O. BIR, Tehsil Baijnath, Dist, Bir, Himachal Pradesh 176077.
goSTOPS Bir is the ideal place to indulge in mountain life in the lap of the Himalayas. Located just a stone’s throw away from the major attractions of the town, it is the ideal accommodation for all the backpackers. Our hostel is located next to Deer Park Institute, where you can explore Buddhist philosophy and attend meditation sessions. The property is known for its awe-inspiring view of colorful paragliders dancing in the sky set against the mighty snow-capped Dhauladhar range.
Dorms starting from ₹399
Private room starting from ₹2499
Near Landing Site
With stunning views of paragliders wandering in the sky like free birds, goSTOPS Bir (Landing site) is an idyllic place in the foothills of Himalayas. Located at the heart of Bir, the hostel is surrounded by several cafes and shops and is an ideal destination for backpackers. It has a huge common area that is vibrant, cool and lets you make new friends, connect, create vibes, exchange stories and many laughs. The hostel is known for its outdoor garden area which has unique structures, bonfire and barbeque area, swings and much more. The property is easily accessible as it is centrally located and is just a km away from the bus stand.
Dorms starting from ₹399
Private room starting from ₹2499
Behind Deer Park Institute Village - Chougan, P.O. BIR, Tehsil Baijnath, Dist, Bir, Himachal Pradesh 176077.
goSTOPS Bir is the ideal place to indulge in mountain life in the lap of the Himalayas. Located just a stone’s throw away from the major attractions of the town, it is the ideal accommodation for all the backpackers. Our hostel is located next to Deer Park Institute, where you can explore Buddhist philosophy and attend meditation sessions. The property is known for its awe-inspiring view of colorful paragliders dancing in the sky set against the mighty snow-capped Dhauladhar range.
Dorms starting from ₹399
Private room starting from₹2499
Near Landing Site
With stunning views of paragliders wandering in the sky like free birds, goSTOPS Bir (Landing site) is an idyllic place in the foothills of Himalayas. Located at the heart of Bir, the hostel is surrounded by several cafes and shops and is an ideal destination for backpackers. It has a huge common area that is vibrant, cool and lets you make new friends, connect, create vibes, exchange stories and many laughs. The hostel is known for its outdoor garden area which has unique structures, bonfire and barbeque area, swings and much more. The property is easily accessible as it is centrally located and is just a km away from the bus stand.
Dorms starting from ₹399
Private room starting from₹2499